Skip to main content Skip to docs navigation

Durgapur Population - Puri, Orissa

Durgapur is a medium size village located in Nimapada Block of Puri district, Orissa with total 191 families residing. The Durgapur village has population of 783 of which 402 are males while 381 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Durgapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 62 which makes up 7.92 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Durgapur village is 948 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Durgapur as per census is 771, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Durgapur village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Durgapur village was 85.71 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Durgapur Male literacy stands at 93.46 % while female literacy rate was 77.68 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Durgapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Durgapur village.

Durgapur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 191 - -
Population 783 402 381
Child (0-6) 62 35 27
Schedule Caste 99 56 43
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 85.71 % 93.46 % 77.68 %
Total Workers 286 274 12
Main Worker 253 - -
Marginal Worker 33 24 9

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.64 % of total population in Durgapur village. The village Durgapur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Durgapur village out of total population, 286 were engaged in work activities. 88.46 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.54 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 286 workers engaged in Main Work, 167 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 62 were Agricultural labourer.